On Nov 9, 2:58 pm, Wesley McGee <[email protected]> wrote:
> . . .aka the rich folks who play chess using poor folks..
>
> http://www.newsweek.com/2010/11/01/power-list.html
>
> As described by Newsweek:
> In the oversaturated, hypercommodified media culture of 2010, the most
> influential political figures are generally the ones who make the most money
> peddling their perspectives. To figure who's tops in this new world,
> NEWSWEEK asked Wealth-X, an intelligence and research firm, to compile a
> list of the 50 highest-earning political figures of 2010. Included in the
> rankings are politicians, ex-politicians, media personalities, and political
> consultants who hawk their personal brands in the public marketplace—and
> influence American political discourse in the process.
>
> Select Chessmasters. . .
> 1 Rush Limbaugh, $59M
> 2 Glenn Beck $33M
> 3 Sean Hannity $22M
> 4 Bill O'Reilly $20M
> 5 Jon Stewart $15M
> 6 Sarah Palin $14M
> 9 Keith Olbermann $7.5M
> 13 Stephen Colbert $5M
> 17 Chris Matthews $4.5M
> 19 Bill Maher $4M
> 22 Joe Scarborough $3.5M
> 30 Rachel Maddow $2M
and...
7. Don Imus (simulcast on Fox Business Network) $11M
10t Laura Ingraham (frequent fill-in for Billo, former FNC host) $7M
13t Mark Levin (supposedly Hannity's political protege, talk radio)
$5M
23 Fareed Zakaria (CNN host) $3.1M
30t Charlie Rose $2M
40. Ronald Martin (CNN, Chicago radio, Tom Joyner) $1.1M
41t John McLaughlin ("Mor-TONE") $1M
41t "Pitolin" (Spanish radio DJ) $1M
48. Mary Matalin (former CNBC host) $800K
49. Ann Coulter (perennial guest) $750K
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